Plant taller varieties to the rear of borders.
Allium sphaerocephalon bulbs uk.
They like sunshine but the flowers will last longer in partial shade.
Plant allium bulbs in clumps or in drifts amongst other plants leaving the seed heads intact for an architectural autumn display.
It will die down every winter and reappear in spring and occasionally you may have to plant a few more bulbs.
A stunning colour changing allium commonly known as drumsticks this variety changes from green to deep pink red.
Alliums are excellent for bridging the gap between spring flowering bulbs and summer flowering perennials.
Allium sphaerocephalon is a small headed rich blackcurrant allium is later flowering than most and invaluable for that.
Allium sphaerocephalon must be planted in bold groups to appreciate it at its best.
They gently fade as summer comes to a close.
Our sphaerocephalon allium are ideal for your garden projects.
Allium sphaerocephalon flowers at the beginning of july much later than most purple and lavender alliums.
Top quality bulbs supplied.
It has slender willowy stems topped with.
For over 150 years we supply top quality sphaerocephalon allium bulbs.
Planted en masse in a border these diminutive claret coloured flowers look great emerging from a screen of foliage or against a backdrop of ornamental grasses.
Valuable for planting in groups in borders or for naturalising flowering for year after year.
Other common names round headed garlic round headed leek.
I love it in bud as much as in full flower very pretty and will gently self sow.
Ideal for summer borders patio pots and rockery displays.
Their neat flower heads lend a unique architectural touch to borders and patio containers.
Excellent long lasting cut flower.
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This charming species reaches 50cm and ends with a small umbel that s round or spherical.
Synonyms allium descendens allium cilicicum.
Our award winning supply of allium are internationally recognised as we provide the finest quality bulb and plant collections available.
5 a gorgeous allium with small egg shaped flowerheads that top tall slender stems in mid to late summer.
Like all alliums this bulb is easy to grow on well drained soil and will virtually take care of itself.
Watch allium sphaerocephalon sometimes called drumsticks or drumstick alliums in fascination as their colours change from the top down until they.
Allium sphaerocephalon needs to be planted and left to get on with it.
Genus allium are bulbous herbaceous perennials with a strong onion or garlic scent linear strap shaped or cylindrical basal leaves and star shaped or bell shaped flowers in an umbel on a leafless stem.
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